Dezhkov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dezhkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dezhkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Dezhkov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dezhkov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dezhkov (Russian: Дежков) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dezhkov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dezhkov live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 45 percent are found, Pskov Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Kirov Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 15 percent are found.

Dezhkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Dezhkov last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Others than The US average, with 33.33% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dezhkova9312/
Derzhkov933/
Dechkov86169/
Derzkov8623/
Dyzhkov869/
Dechkova80188/
Dyzhkova8011/
Detchkov806/
Deckov772/
Dečkov772/
Detchkova751/
Dichkov71135/
Dychkov7153/
Detskov7132/
Dieckov717/
Dadzkov711/
Dichkova67106/
Dychkova6739/
Detskova6719/
Dechkoff676/
Dietzkow672/
Daychkov671/

Dezhkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dezhkov in the Russian language
Дежковdezkov-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dezhkov
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